The Lamar Silver Foxes lost against the Latta Vikings back in February of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Lamar took a 51-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of Latta.
Despite the loss, Lamar still got an impressive performance from NyShaun "Shaun" Quillen, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 rebounds. Quillen has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last four times he's played. Xavier "Zoom" Jackson was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Amir Rogers continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Latta, scoring 17 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Isaiah Mcrae, who scored nine points along with five rebounds.
Lamar's defeat was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 3-12. As for Latta, their win bumped their record up to 2-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lamar will take on Lake View at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Latta, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Green Sea Floyds at 7:30 p.m.
